Telegram-herald., 1887-11-20

LOCAL TREATIES AND WHAT CONES
The Count Asgri 70 es iEssstsc with
hsrns-Ths Ns~ OF@torAS soc.Sfy-
Chat a boat Actors sna singers
and Managers


city should not have hTst-oiass musical
organizAliOn-an organization capable Of
producing IN q praiseworthy manner the
best oraiorios and the lighter operas. Il
would seemrhat il would be a most wise
thing for the Schuberts and the ST. Cecilia
societies 70 unite. Already an oratorio
association is being formed which viii IN
doubtedly include ali the best solo and
chorus singers 10 the city before the season
is ended. The society will oe under the
baton OF A. Il. IoTehead, AMI is rlrst work
will DC 70 reheaTse and give haydns msg-
nincent oratorio, Creation The chorus
Will consist Of hundred voices-perhaps
more. Mr. Aerehead announces the prin-
cipalsils follows:
Mn. Lloyd Breeze
Gabriel Ms. trsnS NJ Davis
Adam ..---.--.-.--.--.E = tfant
UTie. ... q. . ......-- IA. LpIert
hApnael- -..l- 4. Eoog
Messrs. Grant aud Lippert, the basso and
tenor respectively. will come from Colum-
bus, o., to sing their parts, they having
rendered them before under Mr.. More
heads baton.
Harry Woods stimulating comedy
founded on a rock basis of fact Was the at
traction at Vine street Opera House last
evening, and to say that it was a wonderful
success was fully demonstrated by the
tremendous applause of the large audience.
Harry Woods makeup and peculiar
character acting was perfect and bis rather
difficult part Was great. The many special
ties introduced during the action OF the play
were al far above the average. The Three
Albion Family gymnastics created
furore. From the moment they appeared
and their act was miraculous in several of
the tricks performed. The Woods in their
society sketch. The Westons in their mus
ical act. Geo. 4. Austin, wire performer.
Hanley Bros, acrobatic song and dance
comedians and the balance of this large
company receive well deserved applause.
The house will be packed for the balance OF
this week. - Cincinnati Enquirer. The above
combination has been secured at consider
able expense 10 appesr at Smiths Opera
House during this week.
Chas. Erin Werner will make his first ap-
pearance in this city in the romantic Irish
comedy drama ''Sbamus OBrien," 81 the
Powers Grand Opera House next Thurs
day. Mr.. Werner is considered an actor of
rare natural talent. great intelligence and
esrnestness Ia his rendition of the title
role IN the beautiful drama be has attained
well earned far reaching reputation. In
ties Ar. Werner is possessed of a great de-
gree OF personal magnetism, which is an
essential 10 greatness IN the histronic art.
The management have surrounded this
eminent artist with a cast of unusual merit
and the performance in consequence is thor
oughly excellent. Miss Katharine Walsh,
the leading support Of this company. is a
resident OF this city. ''Shamus OBrien"
will receive its first representation Thanks
Giving matinee
Manager Garwood is to give the patrons of
of RedmOnd's a week of opera. The Boston
Opera Company, which has an exceptionally
well filled scrap book OF handsome compli-
mentS, will begin their engagement tomorrow
evening, producing Audran popular Mas
cote" The Chimes OF Normandy"
"Mikado,' 'Gir3He Girofa," "Pinafore,"
bohemian Grip and "Olivette' will De
given in the order named. At the special
Thanksgiving matinee "Pinafore' will be
given.
Tonight the Count Msgri-the husband
of the little lady known 10 all the world IS
Mrs. Gen. Tom ThUm5-will be made an
Elk by Grand Rapids Lodge No. Is. 1t is
expected that Col. T. Alliston Brown, the
veteran theatrical manager will witness the
ceremony which will be under the special
dispensation of the Grand Lodge in order
that the diminutive Count may leave Grand
Rapids fully assured that ne belongs TO The
Best People On Earth"
When Henry Irving first appeared on the
stage the opening night in 'Faust' and
| began 90 speak his lines, the majority of
! the audience began 10 giggie. IC vas only
| a moment before they realized that such
conduct was discourle0us; bat they could
not help il. The English tragedisn as so
much ike Nat Goodwin and Dixey," the
| clever minics.
All musicians and the different singing
| clubs, and church ChOirs, should not fail 10
hear the famous Temple Qnartette" on
| Tuesday evening. November -, at Powers
| Grand Opera House. They come with the
| best OF testimonials. and their assisting ar
tits are exceptionally good. Sale ofreserved
seats begins a. a. M. Monday.
The principals in the Boston Opera Com
| pany, which appears At RedmOnd's this
| week. are Amy HsrBey, soprano; Adele
| Reno, oontrslto. Il. +. smith is The leading
| comedian. aud bis work is very much on
| the style OF that of Frank DeshoG. who has
| often appeared here with the Star Opera
Company. There are twenty-five member rs
in all.
Harry Hill. the famous sporting man Of
! New York very nearly 90 years OF age, Is
! going on the stage and will star IN a pisv
call Around New York" Perhaps the
| advent Of Helen Potter reassure1 the old
man that old age was 10 barrier TO enter
ing the profession.
VIM. r. Hayden, who brought out Tom
| keens ss a star IN 1ssi. sDd made him a
a successful star AZ the very firsf start. does
| not seem 70 be actively engaged IN dramatic
| msuageHaent this season. 81c = not C>e ef
tbe kiud Of men who is content with taxing
It easy, very long. however.
The chances of securing employment IN
the Dramatic profession. seem 70 % grow
Ing less Eers j is in the middle of the
season sud TIE Rislfo IN New York is
crowded Tith unimpl0ysd actors, Most Of
them probably psanilsss.
thoussnd or more school children, DE-
spite the snowy TintTy weather. essen Cd
n Powers Grsno yesterday afternoon and
had = m0sf pleasant tine with Mrs Gen.
Tom Thumb. The Countess and Der bus
band closed their engagement lsst evening.
Naf Goodwin i dong = wonderful busi-
! ness this season in bis new pisy. Aats 20
! called rest in Psris last Sumner sseus "a
bsys done hifa world ol good. foT ne Is
| doing har5vork sDd doing u ohesri8lly.
Tsars Beilini, vbo ms5s herself - popu-
| a. here vith kuus AooSft. is tbe les1iDE
! pr5nla dsrDR IN CcnrIe1s Gypsy Bzrcn
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